Nonprofit · EIN 48-0813228
NATIONAL BOARD FOR RESPIRATORY CARE INC
Tax-exempt · OVERLAND PARK, KS 66210
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $14,410,877 | $7,570,734 | $6,840,143 | $131,593,799 | $3,760,453 | $127,833,346 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $18,820,001 | $11,139,494 | $7,680,507 | $116,014,810 | $2,936,435 | $113,078,375 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $13,919,643 | $7,617,793 | $6,301,850 | $107,672,408 | $3,124,038 | $104,548,370 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $8,231,349
- Investment income
- $5,551,110
- Net rental income
- $533,554
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $2,845,942
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $94,864
- Other revenue
- $628,418
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $96,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,719,708
- Other salaries and wages
- $551,102
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,030,426
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $14,023
- Accounting fees
- $33,061
- Occupancy
- $288,650
- Travel
- $838,916
- Depreciation
- $15,909
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $116,014,810
- Total assets, end of year
- $131,593,799
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,760,453
- Net assets, end of year
- $127,833,346
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $10,059,807
- Publicly traded securities
- $110,179,808
- Gross receipts
- $41,706,290
- Employees
- 21
- Volunteers
- 45
- Year formed
- 1960
- State of legal domicile
- IL
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lori M Tinkler | CEO | 40 | $728,838 | $58,500 |
| Robert C Shaw | Sr VP, Examinations | 40 | $234,810 | $23,100 |
| Melanie C Thomas | Sr VP, Credentialing | 40 | $232,290 | $23,100 |
| Jonathan Hecht | Principle Systems Engineer | 40 | $204,290 | $20,360 |
| Melissa Booth | Chief of Staff | 40 | $176,770 | $17,650 |
| David L Vines | Trustee Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert T Chasse | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Amy J Boeckmann | Trustee Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Joyce A Baker | President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrew E Schober | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Katherine L Fedor | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Glenna L Tinney | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey M Haynes | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Scott Manaker | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Amanda Leightner | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
9 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beth MT Teegarden | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Elizabeth S Tetteh | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Daniel Whitt | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Peter S Marshall | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Gopal Allada | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Sara Hanif Mirza | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Monica Raich | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Jon C Inkrott | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Joshua Brotman | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lori M Tinkler | CEO | 40 | $725,408 | $57,500 |
| Melanie C Thomas | Sr VP, Credentialing | 40 | $222,000 | $22,200 |
| Robert C Shaw | Sr VP, Examinations | 40 | $222,000 | $22,200 |
| Jonathan Hecht | Principle Systems Engineer | 40 | $195,500 | $19,550 |
| Melissa Booth | Chief of Staff | 40 | $169,000 | $16,900 |
| David L Vines | Trustee Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert T Chasse | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Amy J Boeckmann | President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Joyce A Baker | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrew E Schober | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Katherine L Fedor | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Glenna L Tinney | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey M Hayes | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Scott Manaker | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Amanda Leightner | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Beth MT Teegarden | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Elizabeth S Tetteh | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Daniel Whitt | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Peter S Marshall | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Gopal Allada | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Sara Hanif Mirza | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Monica Raich | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Jon C Inkrott | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Joshua Brotman | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 28 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lori M Tinkler | CEO | 40 | $690,849 | $55,500 |
| Scott M Hermansen | CFO | 40 | $296,605 | $38,550 |
| Melanie CThomas | VP, Credentialing | 40 | $211,500 | $21,150 |
| Robert C Shaw | VP, Examinations | 40 | $211,500 | $21,150 |
| Jonathan Hecht | Systems Engineer | 40 | $185,500 | $18,550 |
| Melissa Booth | Chief of Staff | 40 | $158,500 | $15,850 |
| David L Vines | Trustee Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert T Chasse | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Amy J Boeckmann | President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Joyce A Baker | Trustee Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrew E Schober | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Katherine L Fedor | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Glenna L Tinney | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Thomas M Fuhrman | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey M Haynes | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Carl A Kaplan | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Scott Manaker | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Carl D Mottram | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Amanda Leightner | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert A Sinkin | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Beth MT Teegarden | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Elizabeth S Tetteh | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Daniel Whitt | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Peter S Marshall | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Gopal Allada | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Sara Hanif Mirza | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Monica Raich | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Jon C Inkrott | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 10801 MASTIN ST STE 300, OVERLAND PARK, KS 66210-1658
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Lori M Tinkler
- Signed the 990
- Lori M Tinkler, CEO
- Phone
- (913) 895-4900
- Website
- www.nbrc.org
Mission
Credentialing of Respiratory Therapists
Program accomplishments
- Development and administration of examinations for 25,500 candidates. The credentials are Certified Respiratory Therapists, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist, Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist, Neonatal Pediatric Respiratory Specialist, Sleep Disorders Specialist, Adult Critical Care Specialist and Asthma Educator Specialist.
- Publish an electronic directory for over 315,000 practitioners in the respiratory therapy/care profession. These practitioners have access to articles and other information to help keep them informed about changes in this field of medicine.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 48-0813228
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1969
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $131,593,799
- Income (IRS master file)
- $41,706,290
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $14,410,877 | $7,570,734 | $131,593,799 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $18,820,001 | $11,139,494 | $116,014,810 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $13,919,643 | $7,617,793 | $107,672,408 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $8,382,043 | $8,980,414 | $93,992,531 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 48-0813228).
Questions about NATIONAL BOARD FOR RESPIRATORY CARE INC
- What is the EIN of NATIONAL BOARD FOR RESPIRATORY CARE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL BOARD FOR RESPIRATORY CARE INC is 48-0813228.
- Is NATIONAL BOARD FOR RESPIRATORY CARE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1969.
- Are donations to NATIONAL BOARD FOR RESPIRATORY CARE INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does NATIONAL BOARD FOR RESPIRATORY CARE INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of NATIONAL BOARD FOR RESPIRATORY CARE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NATIONAL BOARD FOR RESPIRATORY CARE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL BOARD FOR RESPIRATORY CARE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Lori M Tinkler.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL BOARD FOR RESPIRATORY CARE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 24 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $728,838 (Lori M Tinkler, CEO).
- How much revenue does NATIONAL BOARD FOR RESPIRATORY CARE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $14,410,877, expenses of $7,570,734 and total assets of $131,593,799 at year end.
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